Beebe: Illegal aliens on radar
BY SETH BLOMELEY

Posted on Saturday, April 5, 2008


Gov. Mike Beebe disputed claims Friday by callers to his radio show that the state wasn’t doing enough to combat the presence of illegal aliens.

Beebe said the state has laws regarding illegal aliens and that local law enforcement and prosecutors should enforce them.

Some prosecutors later questioned whether laws exist that would allow them to prosecute businesses employing illegal aliens.

“You haven’t done one thing that deals with employers that hire illegal aliens,â€